Antique Hamsa

side there is a large engraved metal Hamsa, a symbol of protection and good fortune. Two Hamsa are

this large trunk has two large silver melange repousse hamsa hands, each with a large piece of amber

them a ruddy glow. Hand-forged chased Hamsa (Hand of Fatima) adorn the bowl, along with metal rivets

covered with symbols of jewish faith and of couples, the sliding lid has 2 flanking birds with hamsa

seal of the prophet, with antique silver coins in the middle. Numerous repousse hamsa hands, each with

A Silver Hamsa from Morocco Circa 1900 is a classic artifact that blends Jewish symbolism with

A platinum Art Deco pendant of a stylized hamsa pendant or a little flower set with sapphires (0.85

”, in the form of a Hintha, a Brahmani Duck (Hamsa) emblem of the Mon kingdom with duck’s bill, crested

woven in a saturated shade of midnight blue. Wide Hamsa-motif variants featuring detailed floral sprays

elegant secondary borders decorated with a Hamsa-like counterchange pattern enclose the formal turtle-and

another. Bold Prussian blue brackets and colorful Hamsa motifs are beautifully offset by the soft ivory

beautifully composed field features grand Hamsa palmettes with deeply recurved petals and fiery serrated

sophisticated collection of rosettes separated by cascading floral sprays and angled Hamsa motifs with

curvilinear influences unique to northwest Persia. Hamsa-like cartouches with scalloped bottoms, columnar

bird of Vishnu) or perhaps Hamsa (a celestial swan of Brahma). The hand carved wood has areas of the

array of large-scale motifs and minor elements that create a regal, well-balanced visage. Dramatic Hamsa

and well-defined arabesque that is set over a somber midnight blue background. Dramatic furcated Hamsa

vases and recurving Hamsa motifs form an elaborate interlaced trellis surrounded by a multitude of

indigo and shades of magenta, apricot, and orange. Artistic interpretations of hamsas, crosses, triangles

A Silver Hamsa from early 20th-century Morocco is an exquisite artifact that blends Jewish

A stylish antique Khond attributed bronzed metal stylized figure of a Hamsa bird dating from the

Sterling Silver barrel style clasp, incorporating Scarabs, Beetles, Deities and The Hamsa (a palm-shaped

, the half man half bird mount for Vishnu, but also interpreted as representing a Hamsa, the celestial

perhaps Hamsa (a celestial swan of Brahma). The hand carved wood has remnants of the original paint and a

(a half man, half bird of Vishnu) or perhaps Hamsa (a celestial swan of Brahma). The hand carved wood

architectural form however was often used to store precious relics and documents. The goose or swan Hamsa

origins of the hamsa to Carthage (Phoenicia) where the hand (or in some cases vulva) of the supreme deity

Hamsa, an open palmed right hand, that traces its origins back to ancient Carthage (or possibly

" They include: an emerald-set hamsa hand, a tiny anchor locket, an abacus (you can count on me), a